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By JON "FERRIS" MEREDITH
April 24, 2026
WAYNE, NJ - Two off-duty firefighters and the always-on-duty volunteers of Wayne's fire companies and first aid-squad, helped put out a structure fire and save an older man trapped within his burning home on Brookwood Drive this past Thursday evening, April 21, 2026.The call came in from dispatch ...
SPARTA, NJ – The Sparta High School boys volleyball team honored their seniors before the game against Morristown on Thursday. Before honoring the Sparta seniors, the Morristown seniors were announced and given a gift by the players. Coach Caitlin Jozefczyk started the ceremony with some history of ...
Schoharie Varsity Baseball Game Called After Five InningsBy HB Steadham, Executive EditorSCHOHARIE – At home against Schenevus Central on April 16, the Schoharie Storm varsity baseball game was called after five innings due to weather. The score at the time of the call was Schenevus Central 2, ...
EAST WINDSOR, NJ – The East Windsor Regional School District is looking for junior or senior high school students who enjoy working with younger children to join their Kidcare program. The Kidcare program provides before and after school care for children in grades K through 5 at the District's ...
BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. — Governor Livingston Baseball celebrated Senior Day on a picture-perfect spring afternoon with an 8–1 victory over Summit, honoring 12 seniors while delivering a complete team performance in front of a supportive home crowd.Prior to first pitch, the Highlanders recognized ...
MORRISTOWN, NJ - Delbarton School advanced to the quarterfinals of the 25th annual Brewer Foundation/New York University International Public Policy Forum, placing the Morristown school among the top eight teams in the world’s largest high school policy debate competition.The finals were held ...
MORRIS PLAINS, NJ - As warmer weather brings more residents outdoors, the Morris Plains Board of Health is reminding the public to take precautions against tick exposure, particularly when hiking or spending time in wooded and grassy areas.Health officials note that ticks are most active during the ...
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, NJ – The Morris Township Board of Adjustment continued its lengthy review of a controversial land use application on South Street during its April 15 meeting, with testimony focusing on site conditions, zoning classification and whether the proposal meets criteria for a use ...
MADISON, NJ - Borough officials are advising residents of a potential rabies exposure after a sick raccoon picked up on North Street tested positive for rabies.The raccoon was picked up on April 22, said officials. Officials said there do not appear to have been any human or animal exposures ...
ROXBURY, NJ — A ribbon-cutting ceremony in front of an airplane donated last year to Roxbury High School capped “Aviation Day” this week, giving students and visitors a close-up look at a resource that has already become central to the school’s growing aviation program.The inoperable aircraft, a ...
EAST WINDSOR – HIGHTSTOWN, NJ — Screen unwanted views, buffer traffic and other noise, create privacy and add year-round beauty to the landscape with evergreens. Combine them with deciduous trees and shrubs, perennials and annuals for multiple seasons of beauty. Plus, enjoy the seasonal changes as ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison High School has announced Alexandra Porio as the Class of 2026 valedictorian and Emma Cipriani as the Class of 2026 salutatorian.Porio will attend the University of Virginia, where she plans to major in mathematics. Reflecting on her time at Madison High School, Porio pointed ...
MADISON, NJ - Madison resident Steven Mancuso ran the anchor leg for a Masters Men’s 60+ 4x400 relay team that posted a time of 4:41.63 on Thursday, April 23.The relay team, which also included Peter Kashulines, Paul Kildal and Anthony Boyadjis, combined for a strong performance in the ...
GERMANTOWN—Join the Town of Germantown for an Earth Day event to celebrate the opening of its new Theodore Robinson Community Forest, Sunday, April 26, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.Germantown Historian Thomas Shannon commemorates the life of Theodore Robinson, a Germantown resident who was the only Black ...
ONEONTA--A total of 233 SUNY Oneonta students were recognized for academic excellence during the 2025-2026 Susan Sutton Smith event on Tuesday, April 7. The Susan Sutton Smith awards are given each spring to first-year students, sophomores and juniors who have earned a grade-point average of 3.9 or ...
Dear Monmouth County Residents, Spring is in full swing here in Monmouth County, and with the warmer weather finally upon us, there is a renewed sense of energy and excitement throughout our communities. From outdoor events and community gatherings to important discussions about our future, this is ...
CLERMONT—Join Friends of Clermont Parks in celebrating Earth Day by helping plant native trees and shrubs throughout the park. Together, volunteers can beautify the town while creating vital habitat for birds and pollinators.Come get your hands dirty, connect with neighbors, and make a lasting ...
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP — Burlington County officials are inviting residents to attend the 24th Annual Senior Expo, a free event offering resources, services, and activities for older adults.The expo will take place on Wednesday, May 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fellowship Center at Masonic Village ...
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP — Burlington County officials are inviting residents to attend the 24th Annual Senior Expo, a free event offering resources, services, and activities for older adults.The expo will take place on Wednesday, May 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fellowship Center at Masonic Village ...
Dear Monmouth County Residents, Spring is in full swing here in Monmouth County, and with the warmer weather finally upon us, there is a renewed sense of energy and excitement throughout our communities. From outdoor events and community gatherings to important discussions about our future, this is ...
𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘: A former Dumont mayor and suspended Jersey City police sergeant who's accused of drug-raping a home-alone Englewood teenager was released on bail yesterday by a judge who cited new evidence that he said “weakens” the case against him.Andrew LaBruno, 44, spent a shade over five months in ...
COCONUT CREEK, FL — Warning to drivers to keep their car doors locked: A $1,000 laptop was stolen from a vehicle parked at Winston Park Publix shopping center on Lyons Road.The theft happened between 6:44 p.m. and 7:16 p.m. on April 14 at 5365 Lyons Rd., according to a police bulletin released this ...
The 2026 spring sports season is off to a fabulous start at Bloomfield High.The Bengals have already competed in a few invitationals, and are off to a good start in the dual meet seasons, with the boys and girls teams off to 3-0 records.On April 25, the Bengals will compete at the Paul H. Beck ...
ELIZABETH, NJ - The Elizabeth baseball team extended its win streak to two games on Thursday, defeating Johnson a second time in the past week. The Minutemen were led by Albert Maldonado, who put on a two-way clinic, hitting a home run and scoring two runs on offense. On the mound, Maldonado ...
PARKLAND, FL- A local mother is urgently searching for her daughter, and the family is concerned the issue may involve human trafficking.See below for the information from the family:"Our family is urgently searching for my 15-year-old sister, Skylee Merino. She was picked up by friends from our ...
ICE agents took custody of a Guatemalan restaurant worker accused of trying to rape a teenage woman in his Ridgefield Park home.Luis M. Morales-Jutzuy, 32, had offered the woman a ride home from the South Hackensack eatery around 9 p.m. Tuesday (Apr. 21st), but instead took her to his apartment, ...
The Bloomfield High golf team is halfway through its season this spring.And while the Bengals are struggling, against a very good schedule, head coach Robert MacNett has seen some progress.Bloomfield will compete in the Essex County Tournament, on April 27, at Hendricks Field, in Belleville. It ...
CEDAR GROVE, NJ - Residents of Cedar Grove will have a convenient opportunity to get their vehicles inspected when the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (NJMVC) brings its Mobile Inspection Unit to town.The unit will be available on Friday, May 15, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the parking ...
LONG BRANCH, NJ – The Long Branch High School baseball team held off Shore-D divisional rival Henry Hudson Regional High School in a 7-4 victory on Thursday, April 23.Following a scoreless first inning that saw senior Green Wave starting pitcher Kellen Campbell get out of a jam, the Admirals took a ...
PHILADELPHIA – The Chatham girls 4x400 team of Fiona Jackson, Olivia Matter, Emily Piskadlo and Sarah Nacinovich ran a season-best time of 4:01.35 to place third in their heat at the 130th edition of the Penn Relays on Thursday at Franklin Field.“It was a race all the way to the finish, with Sarah ...